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CT2 7LP

St Stephen's

Canterbury

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Detailed insights for CT2 7LP

Overview

Postcode CT2 7LP is located in an urban city, within the St Stephen's ward of Canterbury in the South East region, and forms part of the Canterbury St Stephen's area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 108.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Canterbury St Stephen's is £46,200 per year. The nearest station is Canterbury West located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Neal's Place Meadow.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Canterbury St Stephen's has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,428 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Canterbury St Stephen's has a high crime rate, with approximately 108.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Canterbury St Stephen's is £46,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 122 ft away from CT2 7LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Canterbury St Stephen's near CT2 7LP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Canterbury West located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT2 7LP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Canterbury West

N/A

Walking directions to Canterbury West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT2 7LP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNeal's Place MeadowMediumWalking directions to Neal's Place Meadow
0.5 miBeverley MeadowMediumWalking directions to Beverley Meadow
0.5 miDukes MeadowMediumWalking directions to Dukes Meadow

Area Profile

Population
420
Population density
5,490.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
58.47%
Other White
49
11.69%
African
23
5.49%
Chinese
22
5.25%
Indian
12
2.86%
Total population: 419

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
71
48.3%
Owns outright
48
32.65%
Owns with a mortgage
18
12.24%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.76%
Shared ownership
1
0.68%
Total households: 147

Property prices in St Stephen's

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £308,250 in St Stephen's area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,250 up to £1,020,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Stephen's in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Stephen's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£505,000
Flats21£150,000
Semi-Detached25£360,000
Terraced26£271,500

10 year median price trend in St Stephen's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Stephen's.

Schools

In the CT2 7LP postcode area, located within Canterbury St Stephen's, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT2 7LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBemixSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSt Edmund's School CanterburyOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miSecondaryThe Archbishop's SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT2 7LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT2 7LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCostcutter48 St. Dunstan's Street, Canterbury, CT2 8BYWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miSt Dunstans Stores30 St. Dunstan's Street, Canterbury, CT2 8HGWalking directions to St Dunstans Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Canterbury district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,838
Band F£3,354
Band G£3,870
Band H£4,643

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCanterburyE07000106
Parliamentary ConstituencyCanterburyE14001151
WardSt Stephen'sE05010405
ParishCanterbury, unparished areaE43000269
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Canterbury St Stephen'sE02005022
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Canterbury 013EE01024103
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.